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ABF GmbH is founded by Dipl.-Ing. Günther Adelwöhrer, Dipl.-Ing. Edgar Brunnthaler and Dipl.-Ing. Hermann Freiberger.
ABF is developing an object-oriented production control system as part of a European research project.
ABF is honored as the best young entrepreneur.
ABF is awarded the Upper Austrian Innovation Prize for FEMOS.
ABF is awarded the contract for material tracking in the Donawitz rail rolling mill.
Our company building was erected in 1998 as the first building in the now flourishing Südpark Linz business park.
With its direct connection to the A1 highway and proximity to the Pichlingersee recreational area, Südpark is the perfect location for our company headquarters.
ABF enters into a partnership with the database manufacturer ORACLE to implement several major projects more efficiently.
ABF starts development of the application platform OneBase®
ABF uses SAP-MII as a platform for production control systems
ABF receives the order from Thyssen-Krupp for the logistics solution in the newly built steelworks in Brazil.
As part of thisproject, ABF is entering into a partnership with the company Symeo for radar-based tracking systems.
Following the successful implementation of numerous projects in the SAP Manufacturing area, we are appointed as a qualified partner for SAP-MII and SAP-ME.
Completion of the new logistics solution and first use in the customer project: ABF supplies the plant-wide logistics system for the wire rolling mill of voestalpine Austria Draht on the basis of the newly developed logistics solution OneBase®MFT
Günther Adelwöhrer hands over the management of the company to Gustav Buchberger.
ABF becomes the most successful SAP-MII and SAP-ME integrator in Austria.
For BRP-Rotax and KTM large-scale MES projects are implemented with the SAP ME solution, and the course is set for one-piece flow and increased productivity.
ABF is making a significant contribution to the success story of the MES solution from SAP.
The ME project at BRP-Rotax is one of the three most successful SAP ME success stories worldwide.
The OneBase®MFT Intralogistics Suite is being introduced at the following new customers:
Salzgitter Mannesmann Grobblech GmbH | Crane warehouse
Binderholz GmbH | Automatic crane warehouse
FINSA (Financiera Maderera, S.A.) | Block warehouse with forklifts)
Robert Bosch Sistemas Automotrices S.A. de C.v. | High-bay warehouse with forklifts
The 30th anniversary of the company is celebrated in style
ABF Managing Director Edgar Brunnthaler starts his retirement.
ABF has been a certified Siemens Solution Partner for the SIMATIC RTLS localization platform since October 2020, making it the first port of call for the digitalization of your company.
Martin Buchberger and Christian Hiebl have been part of the ABF management team since January 1, 2021.
On October 1, 2021, the company shares are transferred from Edgar Brunnthaler and Günther Adelwöhrer to Gustav Buchberger and Hermann Freiberger.
On April 1, 2022, the ground-breaking ceremony will mark the expansion of the company building "ABF 3" will be initiated.
At METEC in Düsseldorf in June 2023, Primetals Technologies and ABF sign a partnership agreement to jointly offer fully automated yard systems for the steel industry in the future.
The "ABF 3" extension was completed at the end of February and was occupied by our employees at the beginning of March, who are enjoying their modern workplaces.
There are two special occasions to celebrate in May 2023: the opening of the "ABF 3" extension and the company's 35th anniversary.
